New Parent Programs
Family Playgroup Drop-In
Mondays 10 am - 11:45 am
Our Family Playgroup Drop-In offers a welcoming and fun environment for parents and caregivers with children up to 5 years. This is a drop in program with free play, activities and social connections.
The typical schedule includes:
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Free Play
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Circle Time
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Snack and Story Time
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Free Play continued
Location: Nova Village NS
6 Titus Street, Halifax
New Parent Drop-in Group
Fridays 10 am - 11:30 am
Public Health nurse is onsite the first and third Friday of the month.
The public health nurse can provide additional support with:
- weighing your baby
- breast / chest feeding and nutrition support
- general health and infant development questions
Location: Nova Village NS
6 Titus Street, Halifax
Maternal Wellness Group
Are you pregnant or a new mom looking for connection and support?
Our Maternal Wellness Group is a 6-week program for expectant moms and moms with babies under 18 months to learn about:
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self care
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coping strategies
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maternal wellness
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mental health and mood disorders
Come together with other moms in a relaxing and welcoming environment.
The group is facilitated by Kirsten Spasyouti, Registered Counselling Therapist and offered every April and September.
Date/time: Starting October 6, 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
The session will be held noon to 2 pm on Mondays:
Oct 6, Oct 20, Oct 27, Nov 3, Nov 10 and Nov 17.
Registration is required.
Location: Nova Village NS
6 Titus Street, Halifax
Family, Couples and Perinatal Counselling
We offer free counselling sessions and mental health assessments for parents, couples and families with children/youth up to the age of 19. Provided by a Registered Counselling Therapist (Candidate) with appointments available in multiple languages in person (6 Titus Street, Halifax) or via telehealth (phone or video call).
Click here for more information and to book an appointment. If you do not find a timeslot and wish to be added to our waitlist email siqbal@novavillagens.com
